Monument record MHG32407 - Weirs, Cruives on river, Poolewe
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NG 8592 8044 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type) |
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Map sheet | NG88SE |
Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
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remains of extensive weirs/cruives on the river. The most northerly (ie nearest to coast) at GR given above. These are markerd on 1st ed OS. Very obvious different build and some are still maintained for the modern salmon fishing. Those up by the Red Smiddy are supposed to replace earlier ones linked to the ironworks that are early C17 - HAW 7/2004
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM